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Nestled along the northeastern shoreline of San Pablo Bay, the City of Hercules is a vibrant, diverse community of approximately 26,500 residents. Ideally situated between San Francisco and Napa Valley, Hercules offers exceptional regional accessibility, attractive neighborhoods, and abundant parks, trails, and open space. Blending small-town charm with forward-thinking urban planning, the City is embracing an exciting future through waterfront revitalization, transit-oriented development, and a growing town center, while preserving its rich history and exceptional quality of life. The City of Hercules seeks an experienced, collaborative Public Works Director/City Engineer who combines strong technical expertise with exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate will be a licensed professional civil engineer with local government experience, sound judgment, and a pragmatic, solutions-oriented approach to managing competing priorities and limited resources....

Are you an experienced public sector management professional with a strong background in financial management? Do possess a customer-service orientation and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships others? If so, you should apply today! The West Valley Sanitation District has been a trusted cornerstone in the community, providing reliable wastewater collection and disposal services to more than 110,000 residents in the communities of Campbell, Monte Sereno, Saratoga, the Town of Los Gatos, and surrounding unincorporated areas. Working in partnership with the City of San Jose’s Regional Wastewater Facility for wastewater treatment, the District plays a vital role in safeguarding public health and protecting the environment. The District fosters continuous improvement and emphasizes stewardship and efficiency to deliver high-quality service. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on public sector management professional who possesses excellent...

Located 30 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, the City of Pomona is one of Southern California's most diverse, dynamic, and historic communities. Home to over 150,000 residents, Pomona serves as an important educational, cultural, and economic center within the region. Today, Pomona is a city on the move. Its strategic location at the intersection of several major freeways, access to regional rail service, and proximity to major employment centers make it an attractive destination for residents, businesses, and visitors alike. Pomona’s Water Resources Department provides essential water and wastewater services to the community. The Department also operates a community choice aggregator, Pomona Choice Energy (PCE), which provides electrical power to over 41,000 customers. The Department is a complex T5/D5 municipal utility operation encompassing water production, treatment and distribution; water quality; wastewater collection; engineering; environmental compliance; water...

Fillmore, California (population approx. 16,600) is truly a special community to live and work.  The City is a charming, quaint small town with a historic downtown, new and a variety of housing options in original neighborhoods and newer developments, walkable access to schools, and a fantastic family-oriented environment.  With extraordinary opportunities for growth, a focus on blending responsible Planning with sensible Economic Development, and projects aimed to sustain the community in the future, City is experiencing and embracing new housing and business. The City team is also proud for having created a work environment that encourages continuous learning for employees, pushes boundaries to achieve success, welcomes challenges as opportunities, and prioritizes long-term gains for maintaining and strengthening the City’s vitality.  The City is seeking Planning and Community Development Director with a passion to serve the public and work in a...

The County of Santa Barbara is one of the most desirable places in the world to live and work. The County is a mix of urban, suburban, and rural landscapes located on a 122-mile stretch of California’s pristine and breathtaking central coastline with a strong economic base in tourism, agriculture/wine, healthcare, technology and a variety of other industries. Santa Barbara County government is a complex, high-performing organization of approximately 4,440 employees in 23 departments that operate in a dynamic fiscal, political, and community environment.  The County organization has a strong foundational system, experienced department leadership, and a highly engaged Board of Supervisors. The County is seeking up to 2 Assistant County Executive Officers to serve as a results-oriented confidant, advisor, collaborator, problem solver, and project manager, helping execute the goals and objectives of the executive office and Board of Supervisors.   The Assistant...

The City of San Luis Obispo Fire Department seeks a fire service leader who is a strong communicator who is direct, calm, and consistent. The new Deputy Chief must read people and situations well, anticipate operational and organizational needs, and be committed to developing others through mentoring and coaching. The new Deputy Chief must be transparent in actions, decisions, and communication. They must project organizational integrity through ethical behavior and sound judgment. The minimum requirements for this position are graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in fire science, fire technology, business administration, public administration, or a related field, seven years of experience as a full-time firefighter, including three years of supervisory experience equivalent to a Fire Captain or Fire Battalion Chief, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Desirable qualifications include California State Fire...

Located along California’s stunning coastline, between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, the City of Ventura, officially known as San Buenaventura, offers a distinctive blend of natural beauty, history, and community spirit. Established in 1782 and incorporated in 1866, Ventura is known for its welcoming atmosphere, vibrant culture, and balanced pace of life. The City’s coastal setting provides endless opportunities for outdoor recreation, from surfing and sailing to hiking and biking along scenic trails. Ventura features more than 800 acres of parks and open spaces, a state-of-the-art aquatic center, the largest skate park in the County, and a historic downtown filled with unique shops, restaurants, and local events that bring this community of nearly 110,000 together.  Whether enjoying quiet ocean views or lively festivals, residents and visitors alike appreciate Ventura’s inviting, small-town feel with big-city amenities. The City of Ventura is seeking an...